Klaus Merk
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Klaus•Merk |
| Used name | Klaus•Merk |
| Born | 26 April 1967 in Augsburg, Bayern (GER) |
| Measurements | 180 cm / 88 kg |
| Affiliations | BSC Preussen, Berlin (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
Klaus Merk was a German ice hockey goalie who competed at two Winter Olympics with the German team in 1994 at Lillehammer and 1998 at Nagano, finishing seventh and ninth respectively. He won 128 international caps. In 2004, Merk was inducted into the German Hockey Hall of Fame.
Domestically, Merk played with Augsburger EV (until 1986), DJK SB Rosenheim (1986-87), BSC Preussen Berlin (1987-98), Adler Mannheim (1998), Augsburger Panther (1998-2000), and Eisbären Berlin (2000-02). He helped Mannheim win the German Championship in 1998. He was one of the very few goalies scoring two goals during his career.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 Winter Olympics | Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) | GER |
Klaus Merk | |||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 7 | ||||
| 1998 Winter Olympics | Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) | GER |
Klaus Merk | |||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 9 |